Re: [TCLCORE] "namespace -switch" behaviour with array elements

[Donald G P. <dg...@ni...>]

Chris wrote:
>   namespace which -variable v_arr(0)
> 
> does not return the name... So, is this:
> 
>  - a bug? [the case was missed...]
>  - a feature? [after all, an element of the array is not a variable, the 
> variable is the array itself]
>  - a (to-be-submitted) TIP ? [the behaviour would be nice after all...]
> 
> Please note that in the second case, it may be nice to add a comment in the 
> man page about it, to avoid surprises...

At a minimum, it's a doc error for lack of clarity.  I suggest you
record this issue in the tracker so it doesn't get forgotten.  Then
when the right maintainers have a time to respond it will still be
there.

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